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Training and Development

References

Many of the items in this list of published items are drawn from the citations in the report Open for All? The Public Library and Social Inclusion with the agreement of Resource and the Leeds Metropolitan University project staff.

Baggs, C. (2000), “Bringing public libraries to the South Wales valleys 1887 - 1939”, unpublished paper presented at the Library History Group Conference, From people’s university to people’s library, held at Croydon Clocktower, 3-4 April 2000.

Black, A. (2000), “Skeleton in the cupboard: social class and the public library in Britain through 150 years,” Library History, 16(1)3-12.

Black, A. and Muddiman, D. (1997), Understanding community librarianship: the public library in post-modern Britain, Aldershot: Avebury.

Black and Ethnic Minority Workers Group [Hackney] (1994), Library services for black and ethnic minority nationalities in the UK - a report prepared for the DNH review of public libraries, London: Hackney Libraries.

Board of Education, Public Libraries Committee (1927), Report on public libraries in England and Wales [Kenyon Report], London: Board of Education.

Bramley, G. (1996), “Poverty and local public services” in D. Gordon and C. Pantazis (eds.), Breadline Britain in the 1990s, Aldershot: Ashgate.

Brown, M. (2000), “Seeking equality in a diverse world”, Connections (London) Spring 2000, pp.7-13.

Byrne, D. (1999), Social exclusion, Buckingham: Open University Press.

Castells, M. (1998), The information age: economy, society and culture, Volume II, The power of identity. Oxford: Blackwell.

Central Office of Information (1998), Our information age: the Government's vision, London: Central Office of Information.

Commission for Racial Equality (CRE, 1995, revised 1998), A standard for racial equality for local government; Racial equality means quality; a standard for racial equality for local government in England and Wales. London: CRE.

Corrigan, P and Gillespie, V (1978), Class struggle, social change and idle time, Brighton: John C Noyce.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport (2000b), Comprehensive and efficient - standards for modern public libraries: A consultation paper, London: DCMS.

Department for Education and Employment (1998c), The National Literacy Strategy: framework for teaching, London: DfEE

Duffy, K.(1995), Social exclusion and human dignity in Europe, Strasbourg: Council of Europe.

Durrani, S. (1996), Community outreach and BME services: a report prepared for the Library Review, Hackney Libraries, London: Hackney Libraries.

Durrani, S. (2000), Struggle against racial exclusion in public libraries; A fight for the rights of the people, Leeds: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.13).

Durrani, S. (2001) Library Standards and Social Exclusion Handbook. 1 903780 00 4 £10.00 (from J Vincent, Wisteria Cottage, Nadderwater, EXETER EX4 2QJ

Dutch, M. (1999), Central and local government policies and social exclusion, Leeds: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.10).

Dutch, M. and Muddiman, D. (2000), Information and communication technologies, social exclusion and the public library, Leeds: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.15).

Dyke, G. (2000), The BBC: leading cultural change for a rich and diverse UK, A Speech by BBC Director-General, at the Race in the Media Awards organised by the Commission for Racial Equality, 7 April 2000
http://www.bbc.co.uk/info/news/news232.htm

Elliott, L. (1999), “Economics”, The Guardian Weekend, 13 March, p.70.

Freedland, J. (2000), “Closing the privilege gap”, The Guardian, 31 May, p.21.

Grunwald, Terry. (1998), Making the NET work Online strategies for community based organisations. Uk edition Partnerships Online
(Useful guidelines on developing community networks and working collaboratively to achieve community objectives.)

Halpin, A. (2000), “The new fight for union democracy”, Morning Star, March 10, 2000.

Harris, K. (1998), Open to interpretation: Community perceptions of the social benefits of public libraries, London: Community Development Foundation, (British Library Research and Innovation Report 88).

H Hellawell, S. (2001) Beyond Access. ICT and social inclusion. Fabian Society, 0 7163 30547

HM Treasury (2000), Prudent for a purpose: working for a stronger and fairer Britain
http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/budget2000/speech.html

House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee (2000), Sixth report: public libraries, London: HMSO.

Howard, M (1999b), Enabling government: joined up policies for a national disability strategy (Fabian Society Discussion Paper 48). London: Fabian Society.

Howarth, C. et al. (1998), Monitoring poverty and social exclusion: Labour’s inheritance, York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

John, Gus (1999) Talk given at the Conference The significance of the Stephen Lawrence inquiry for public libraries. London and Home Counties Branch: The Library Association in association with the Association of London Chief Librarians (ALCL), Executive Briefing: 28 June 1999.

Kennedy, M. (2000), “Libraries to ban the ‘smelly and diseased’”, The Guardian, 15 March, pp.1,5.

Kundnani, A. (1998), “Where do you want to go today? The rise of information capital”. Race and Class 40(2/3) 49-71.

Levitas, R. (1998), The inclusive society? Social exclusion and New Labour, London: Macmillan.

Library Services for Visually Impaired People: A Best Practice Manual
Resource and National Library for the Blind. November 2000
www.nlbuk.org/bpm.

Linley, R. (2000a), Public libraries, older people and social exclusion, Leeds: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.16).

Linley, R. (2000b), Public libraries, disability and social exclusion, Leeds: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.11).

London Borough of Tower Hamlets (1999), A library and lifelong learning development strategy for Tower Hamlets, London: Tower Hamlets Libraries.

Management Research Centre (2000), Quality leaders project for black library and information workers - Research findings, feasibility study and proposals. Report to Library and Information Commission, London: Management Research Centre, University of North London.

Marketing and Communications Group (1996), Whose library is it anyway? Libraries and their use in the City of York, A market research report, York: Marketing and Communications Group.

Matarasso, F. (1998a), Learning development: an introduction to the social impact of libraries, Bournes Green, Stroud: Comedia (British Library Research and Innovation Report).

Matarasso, F. (1998b), Beyond book issues: the social potential of library projects, Bournes Green, Stroud: Comedia.

Mayo, M. (1997), “Partnerships for regeneration and community development,” Critical Social Policy, 17(52)3-26.

Miller, C. (1999), Managing for social cohesion, London: Office for Public Management.

Muddiman, D (1999a), Public libraries and social exclusion: the historical legacy, Leeds: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.1).

Muddiman, D (1999b), Theories of social exclusion and the public library, Leeds: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.2).

Muddiman, D. (1999c), Images of exclusion: user and community perceptions of the public library, Leeds: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.9).

MVA (1998), Community consultation on library services: report on focus groups. Prepared for London Borough of Merton. London: MVA.

New Opportunities Fund (1999), Community access to lifelong learning: consultation paper England, London: NOF.

The net result: social inclusion in the information society. Report of the working party on social inclusion (INSINC). IBM, 1997
(Seminal report and essential reading on the relationship between deprivation, communications and information technologies. With useful references.)

Northern Ireland Office (1998), New TSN: An agenda for targeting social need and promoting social inclusion in Northern Ireland, Belfast: Northern Ireland Office

Ofsted (1999), Inspecting subjects and aspects 11-18: equal opportunities, London: Office for Standards in Education.

Oppenheim, C. (1998), An inclusive society: strategies for tackling poverty, London: IPPR.

Pateman, J. (1999a), The state, communities and public libraries: their role in tackling social exclusion (Social exclusion; an international perspective, Part 2), Leeds: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.7).

Pateman, J. (1999b), Public libraries and social class, Leeds: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.3).

Poland, F., Curran, M. and Owens, R.G. (1996), Women and senior management: a research study of career barriers and progression in the library and information sector, London: Library Association Publishing.

Roach, P. and Morrison, M. (1998), Public libraries, ethnic diversity and citizenship, Coventry: Centre for Ethnic Relations / Centre for Educational Development and Research, University of Warwick (British Library Research and Innovation Report 76).

Reese, G.L. and Hawkins, E.L. (1999), Stop Talking, Start Doing! Attracting people of color to the library profession, Chicago: American Library Association.

Smith, N. (2000), “Local studies libraries: custodians of people’s identities”, unpublished paper presented at the Library History Group Conference, From people’s university to people’s library, held at Croydon Clocktower, 3-4 April 2000.

Shearman, C. (1999), Local connections: making the net work for neighbourhood renewal. Communities Online
(Response to the SEU National Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal)

Social Exclusion Unit (2000a), Minority Ethnic Issues in Social Exclusion and Neighbourhood Renewal; A guide to the work of the SEU and the Policy Action Teams so far, London: Cabinet Office.

Stephen Lawrence Inquiry: Report of an inquiry by Sir William Macpherson of Cluny (1999), (Cm 4252-1), London: The Home Office.

Thornton, P. (1996), Some issues around partnership, Luton: Local Government Management Board.

United Nations Children’s Fund (2000) , Poverty begins with children, New York: UNICEF.

Vincent, J. (1986), An introduction to community librarianship, Sheffield: Association of Assistant Librarians.

Vincent, J. (1999a), Public libraries, children and young people, and social exclusion, Leeds Metropolitan University: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.8).

Vincent, (1999b), “Are your users just like you?” Public Library Journal, 14(4), p.95-6

Vincent, J. (2000), Political correctness, Leeds Metropolitan University: School of Information Management, Leeds Metropolitan University (Public Library Policy and Social Exclusion Working Papers no.14).

Walker, A. (1997), “Introduction: the strategy of inequality”, in: Walker, A. and Walker, C. eds., Britain divided: the growth of social exclusion in the 1980s and 1990s. London: CPAG.

West, W.J. (1991), The strange rise of semi-literate England: the dissolution of the libraries, London: Duckworth.

Last updated: Tuesday, 28 August, 2001